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Architecture Walks The Best Outings Near New York City

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

25.01.2010

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Rutgers University Press

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288

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23/15.4/2.4 cm

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481 g

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Englisch

ISBN

978-0-8135-4734-3

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

25.01.2010

Verlag

Rutgers University Press

Seitenzahl

288

Maße (L/B/H)

23/15.4/2.4 cm

Gewicht

481 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-8135-4734-3

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Libri GmbH
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  • Preface
         CONNECTICUT
              Iconic Modernism
                   The Glass House of Philip Johnson, New Canaan
              Three Eighteenth-Century Architectural Treasures on the Connecticut Shore
                   Bush-Holley House, Cos Cob; Ogden House, Fairfield; and Judson House, Stratford
              Two Architectural Eccentricities
                   Gillette Castle and Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam
              A Bustling, Carefuly Preserved Colonial Village
                   Litchfield
              A Modernist Church in the Shape of a Fish
                   First Presbyterian Church, Stamford
              From McKim, Mead & White to Cesar Pelli
                   The Architects of Waterbury
              A Walk Through the ``Jewel of Long Island Sound''
                   Southport
              Tradition Meets the Contemporary
                   Yale University Architecture, New Haven
              Exuberant Victoriana
                   The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion, Norwalk
              Exceptional Stained Glass, Both Traditional and Modern
                   Bethel, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Greenwich, Old Greenwich, Stamford, and Waterbury
              Historic Sites in a Coastal Community
                   Guilford
              Contrasting Architectural Neighbors
                   Bridgeport
                   And Keep in Mind
              Berlin Historic District
              Two Forts Near New Haven
              Hotchkiss Clocktower, Sharon
              Milford's Wharf Lane Complex
         NEW YORK STATE: LOWER HUDSON VALLEY, EAST
              Sunnyside
                   One of America's Favorite Houses, Irvington
              Frank Lloyd Wright's ``Usonia''
                   A Planned Community, Pleasantville
              Buddhist Symbols and Influences in Rural Putnam County
                   Chuang Yen Monastery, Carmel
              Boscobel
                   A Hudson River Estate in the Federal Style, Garrison
              Manitoga/The Russell Wright Center
                   Unique Architecture by a Noted Twentieth-Century Designer of Decorative Arts, Garrison
              Philipsburg Manor
                   Northern Plantation Style, Tarrytown
              Lyndhurst
                   A Romantic Castle, Tarrytown
              Kykuit
                   Palatial Glamour in a Classical Revival Estate, Pocantico Hills And Keep in Mind
              The Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow: A Very Early House of Worship, North Tarrytown
              Union Church of Pocantico Hills: Where Chagall and Architecture Meet
              Van Cortlandt Manor: An Example of a Dutch Patent House, Croton-On-Hudson
         NEW YORK STATE: MID-HUDSON VALLEY, EAST
              The Italianate Style of America's Renaissance Man
                   Samuel F. B. Morse's Locust Grove, Poughkeepsie
              Spectacular Campus Additions Frank Gehry and Rafael Vinoly
              A McKim, Mead & White Extravaganza in the Beaux Arts Style
                   The Vanderbilt Mansion, Hyde Park
              Alexander Jackson Davis and Andrew Jackson Downing Join Forces on a Hudson River Estate
                   Montgomery Place, Annandale-on-Hudson
              Touring Architectural History on a Venerable Campus
                   Vassar College, Poughkeepsie
              The Artist's Imagination in a Dramatic Moorish Palace
                   Olana, Hudson
              The ``Picturesque'' in Architecture and Landscape Design
                   Wilderstein, Rhinebeck
              Richard Upjohn's Venture into Secular Italianate Architecture
                   Lindenwald, the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, Kinderhook
              Mills Mansion
                   A McKim, Mead & White Estate, Staatsburg And Keep in Mind
              Wing's Castle, Millbrook
              Clermont, Germantown
         NEW YORK STATE: WEST OF THE HUDSON
              The Stone Houses of Huguenot Street
                   New Paltz
              Romantic Castle Ruins on an Island
                   Bannerman's Castle, Pollepel Island
              Environmental Art---Or Architecture
                   Opus 40, Woodstock
              A Victorian Waterfront Village
                   Historic Rondout, Kingston
              Exploring the Stockade District
                   Kingston
              A Rustic Village of Early Dutch and Huguenot Design
                   Hurley
              Gothic Splendor at the United States Military Academy
                   West Point And Keep in Mind
                   The ``Cottages'' of Elegant Onteora Park, Jewett
         NEW YORK STATE: LONG ISLAND
              Old Bethpage Village Restoration
                   Rural Architecture in Nineteenth-Century Long Island
              Melding East and West
                   The Charles B. Wang Center at Suny-Stony Brook
              The Gilded Life
                   Three Glamorous Estates of the Early Twentieth Century: Eagle's Nest (the Vanderbilt Museum), Centerport; Westbury House, Old Westburg; and Falaise, Sands Point
              A Gothic Revival Landmark
                   The Cathedral of the Incarnation, Garden City
              Beachfront, Deco-Era Icon
                   Jones Beach, Wantagh
              In Search of Historic Architecture
                   Stony Brook, Setauket, East Setauket, and Smithtown
              Roslyn Preserves the Past
                   Visiting Cedarmere and Other Pleasures of the Nineteenth Century
              Exploring the Long Island Lighthouse
                   Eaton's Neck Light, Huntington Harbor Light, Old Field Light, Stepping Stones Light, and Others
              Looking at Windmills on the Eastern end of Long Island
                   Water Mill Museum, Beebe Windmill, Hook Windmill, and Pantigo Windmill And Keep in Mind
              First Presbyterian Church, Glen Cove
              Brooklyn Waterworks, Freeport
              Rock Hall Museum, Lawrence
              Saint George's Episcopal Church, Hempstead
         NEW JERSEY
              An Early Quaker Community with a Colonial and Federal Streetscape
                   Mount Holly           Where Thomas Edison Lived and Worked
                   Glenmont and the Edision National Historic Sites, West Orange
              A Colonial Streetscape on the Delaware
                   The Well-Preserved Town of Burlington
              Princetion Unversity's Startling Contemporary Additions to its Gothic Campus
                   Princeton
              A Bauhaus-Inspired Utopian Village
                   Roosevelt
              Guardians of the New Jersey Coastline
                   The Lighthouse as Architecture: Sandy Hook, Barnegat, Navesink, Cape May, Hereford Inlet, East Point, Finn's Point
              Craftsman Farms
                   The Arts and Carfts Aesthetic, Morris Plains
              A Victorian Village on the Shore
                   The Planned Community of Ocean Grove
              Three Archtectural Wonders at Liberty State Park
                   Railroad Terminal, Environmental, Center, and Eillis Island
              A Victorian Streetscape of Decorative Houses
                   Belvidere
              Rural Villages of the Past
                   Walnfod, Allaire, Batsto, and Feltville
              A Fanciful Victorian Seaside Resort
                   Cape May
              An Eighteenth-Century Moravian Village Built of Stone
                   Hope
              Architectural Pleasures in a Historic Town Setting
                   Perth Amboy
              Architectural Pleasures in a Historic Town Setting
                   Perth Amboy
              Skylands
                   A Deliberately ``Aged'' Mansion, Ringwood
                        John Russell Pope
                   And Keep in Mind
              Dickinson House: A Patterned Brick House in Alloway Township
              A Picturesque Railroad Station, Tenafly
              Buccleigh: A Georgian Mansion, New Brunswick
              The Ruins of Undercliff: ``Bloomer's Beach,'' Englewood
              The Ruins of Long Pond, Hewitt
              A Riverside Mill and Historic Village, Clinton
              A Lois Kahn Icon: The ``Trenton'' Bathhouse, Ewing      DELAWARE AND PENNSYLVANIA
              From Georgian Brick to Gothic Revival
                   The Historic River Town of New Castle, Delaware
              Grey Towers
                   A French-Style Chateau in Rural Pennsylvaina, Milford
              Pyramids, Gothic Arches, and Classical Temples
                   West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
              Modernism Meets Symbolism
                   Frank Lloyd Wright's Beth Sholom Synagogue, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
              Henry Chapman Mercer Leaves his ``Arts and Crafts'' Mark on a Small Town
                   Doylestown, Pennsylvania
              A Walking Tour Through a Trasure Trove of Historic Houses
                   Doylestown, Pennsylvania
              A Nineteenth-Century Railroad Viaduct Balancing Progress and Natural Beauty
                   Starrucca Viaduct, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
                   And Keep in Mind
              An Architectural Drive Through Northeastern Pennsylvania
                   From Milford to Cortez
              A Historic Village and William Penn's Estate
                   Fallsington and Morrisville, Pennsylvania
              An Early Roebling Suspension Bridge
              Lackwaxen, Pennsylvania
    Glossary of Architectural Styles in the Region 
    Choosing an Outing